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[Effects of uncoupling protein 3 gene -55 C-->T variant on lipid metabolism, body fat, its distribution and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in Chinese].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 2002
Shen Hailian, Xiang Kunsan, Jia Weiping
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship of UCP3 gene -55 C-->T variant with lipid metabolism, body fat, its distribution and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus(NIDDM) in Chinese. METHODS: Polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism(PCR-RFLP) was used to detect the genotype of UCP3 gene -55 C-->T in a total of 316 Chinese including 165 individuals with normal glucose tolerance(NGT)...
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